TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Budleigh Salterton - Updated November 2024

"Good honest grub, great location, politely served. Fairly rare to get a cuppa and bacon sausage bap (crusty rustic locally baked roll) for less than..."

Tom Graham

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Otterton Mill Restaurant

90/100 (1503 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Otterton is only a mile or so from the sea surrounded by rolling countryside and many walking paths or trails. Visited this flour mill, cafe,..."

Carl Hopkins

"Stunning location great walk along the River Otter. Amazing food the menu looked mighty fine. Cider Rarebit and chicken and bacon with lemon and..."

Ade

"If you're heading out to Budleigh Salterton area and beach and hanging out for a decent espresso and something to eat, drive a bit further out a..."

James MacGillivray

"What a lovely cafe. The sandwiches were delicious. We chose the Brixham crab bap and a Prawn sandwich. The bread and roll/bap were a lovely texture,..."

james pickering

"Absolutely lovely place. The working mill is fascinating. The food is good. The setting is..."

Sali Mustafic

"A friend told me about this place , very pleased she did . They sell lovely food there , from bread that is very yummy to marmalade to go on it 🤗,..."

Lorna Freeman

"We went there for lunch and really enjoyed it! Very good food, we had a ham sandwich and a ploughman with a trio of cheeses, and it was all very..."

Federico Botta

"Had a nice day out here. Award winning restaurant, lovely craft shop, artisan bakery & farm shop. Thoroughly..."

Robert Shield

"Sat outside undercover on a wet day- but still a lovely atmosphere. Lunch was very tasty. Interesting craft shop. Highly..."

Lynn Smith

"A working water mill, with a cafe, organic/local produce shop, gift shop. Good sized car park, although it gets..."

Peter Thorpe

The Sir Walter Raleigh

Coronation Quiche & Fries

Beer Battered Fish of the Day Handmade Chips and Mushy Peas

Wheelchair Accessible

"We came after a walk on the off-chance of a lunchtime meal but unfortunately they weren't serving food, having been busy with their beer festival in..."

Alison Pearce

"Last week we had the pleasure of visiting the Sir Walter Raleigh Pub in East Budleigh - a massive thank you to the whole team for a lovely..."

Chris

"Great food and very reasonable Pity no wifi as no signal in the village Must be the only pub without wifi..."

Russell Ellis

"Myself and three others came for dinner on 16/06/23. We all had the most wonderful time. My main was the catch of the day. It was incredible, one of..."

Helen Bates

"The Inn is located in a small village so parking could be difficult. A short distance away there is that rare thing a free car park. However, it is..."

Ken Lloyd

"Beautiful old pub, great atmosphere and..."

CaitlinK

"Community pub with it's heart in the right place. Good food but deserts a bit ott price..."

lesley boughton

"What a perfect find halfway around our walk. We hadn't booked a table, yet they quickly settled us in and provided us with some delicious menu..."

Judith Bladon

"Lovely pub and very friendly/helpful staff. Good choice of Ales,never tried the food as I was just popping in for a quick drink. Very clean and..."

Barry Love

"I visited on Sunday evening at the end of their beer festival, 7 of the 20 beers on the festival stillage had sold out, there were another 4 on the..."

Nick Tucker

"Wonderful little pub! Visited twice on our stay in Devon, can highly recommend. The community should be proud of this little gem. Fantastic staff..."

Lorna Hardes

"Great food and service at a very friendly..."

John Robinson

"Lovely food and atmosphere. The village have really made the most of this pub. Really friendly restaurant staff. Food portions are very generous and..."

Wilkie Bove

"We visited Sir Walter Raleigh on Thursday lunch time after a very pleasant walk from Budleigh. There was a light luncheon menu on offer as the new..."

Heather Clewley

"Lovely pub, service and delicious food. Perfect . Had the steak and it was..."

Sally B

"A rare gem, kindly hosted by Penny and Nicky, a community pub with great drinks and food, excellent prices too. Well worth a stop, free car park down..."

Neil metcalfe

"Popped in to listen to the Exmouth Sea Shanty Men (very good !) and had a great time ! Community pub so must go back..."

SIMON NORRSEMAN

"Lovely country pub and we will try the food next..."

Su Toms

The Cosy Tea Pot

89/100 (1168 ratings)

Apple and Raspberry with Custard

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a lovely place, very friendly and service was really good. Loved it 👍👍my wife had a cream tea, but I had an apple and blackcurrant pie..."

Jason Tillyard

"Absolute gem of a place. We had one of the best cream teas here. The owner is really, really friendly and is lovely to chat with. A gent. I strongly..."

M. T.

"Lovely little tea room with some outdoor seating too. Very welcoming owner who was so helpful. We had sandwiches and scones - all delicious and well..."

brenda france

"Little gem of a cafe. Friendly service and nicely prepared fresh food. The cafes on the sea front were very busy today.just a short stroll to the..."

Helen Stamp

"Had a lovely cream tea, friendly helpful staff. Scrumptious scones, tasty jam and clotted..."

Terry Nunn

"Lovely people. Very concerned that we were ok and comfortable as we were on a small table as it was the only one available when we arrived. They..."

Wendy Clark

"Lovely little place! Nice warm scones, fresh cream and Jam! Just a heads up that Cosy Teapot is cash only but there is a cash point over the road at..."

L DS

"Lovely tea room. Stopped briefly while walking the South West Coast Path and had a lovely coffee sat outside. Really nice atmosphere and well worth..."

Julian Johnson

"Very charming little tea room with an extensive light lunch menu -sandwiches, jacket potatoes, salads. Caters well for gluten free, 3 different types..."

Michael Bloomfield

"Fantastic traditional tea room serving the best cream teas. The savoury cheese scones with cheddar and local chutney are a real treat. Highly..."

Emma Panter

A Slice Of Lyme

"Lovely little bistro just off the seafront. Ideal for a lunch break during a coastal walk. Made to feel very welcome in these Covid times! An..."

David Simkins

"Only ever used the window for takeaway food but if that's anything to go by then will have to treat ourselves someday. Never let us down (except when..."

Mrs Martin

"Very friendly staff, delicious local fresh seafood (and not only), very good coffee (not very often in the..."

Alexandra Sevko

"We were after some good home cooked food after a few days of eating junk on holiday and this didn't disappoint. Prices are good, food is great and..."

Lesley Elding

"Excellent service. Covid precautions done well. Had lunch. Fish chowder starter (could have been the only course for a lighter lunch) followed by..."

Norman Harrison

"Really nice fish n chips, lovely crispy batter and crispy chips, big portions as well. We had this as a takeaway. We may try the dining in next..."

Ade White

"Lovely restaurant. Went as a large group and had our own separate room which was great - for us and other diners as we got a bit loud. Food was nice,..."

Amelia Smith

"What a gem hidden just off the High Street this unassuming Bistro is warm and welcoming with a great menu and specials board. Food is cooked fresh..."

Ronald Gandy

"We've visited on numerous occasions since living down in Budleigh and received meals and service of a consistently high standard. In short, a..."

Adrian Walter

"Had a lovely breakfast here last week. The waitress was friendly and the food was served quickly. Haven't given the cafe 5 stars as the sausages were..."

Tara

The Feathers Restaurant

88/100 (1294 ratings)

Veggie Sausage and Mash

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely veggie meal today, battered halloumi, chips and peas. (We both selected the small meal option) Other good veggie choices too, plus pub..."

lorraine pike

"Lovely clean pub. We only had a sandwich and chips but was delicious and reasonably priced. Added bonus the landlady put the football on for us. Will..."

lesley kelly

"Dog friendly inside 🐕🐾. Staff lovely . I had steak and ale pie ,chips and peas with plenty of gravy . The pie was stuffed with lots of lovely..."

rebecca levitt

"We like to pop in for a drink when we are in Budleigh pleasant pub and the food smells great, must try some next time we're..."

Yvonne Anderson

"Always love coming here. Friendly staff and tasty food. See you all again..."

Josh Titmus

"Good food, reasonable price, friendly staff. Well worth a visit if you are in Budleigh..."

Paul Fear

"Nice place to relax with a pint. There's sport on the TV,s in the bar but it's nice and quiet in the lounge..."

Barry Love

"We walked across the cliffs from Devon Cliffs to have a drink and meal in this pub specifically. The staff are amazingly helpful and friendly. The..."

Gail Staines Murthwaite-Price

"Wonderful food and warm friendly staff. Definitely the best seafood basket I've had in years, beautifully cooked and the Feathers burgers are HUGE..."

Hayley Elam

"Updated for the fifth time - The Feathers still warrants 5* - great pub serving draft Sea Fury (worth giving 6 stars for), good pub food at..."

Adrian Walter

"Lovely pub with fab food! A party of 8 (4 children) every plate was empty. Gluten free options were great and the welcome was great, really friendly..."

Louise Trayling

"A cosy pub with a good lunch menu. Nice atmosphere too and the staff were very..."

Fiona Ayre

"Was visiting my parents and popped in one evening. Good beer. An excellent lamb shank with a good Malbec. The locals made me very welcome. Highly..."

Robert Barnard-Smith

"Nice friendly pub with good easy food and great..."

Mass Barbato

"This is the place to eat when you visit budleigh Salterton...the service is 5 star the food excellent the owner's are by far the best I've seen in..."

Ma Gr

"We always go in this pub in Budliegh Salterton excellent can't fault..."

Derek Whittock

"Only popped in for a drink but was greeted warmly. Choice of food on menu looks good so will..."

Canny Viking

"Great place. Good food and drink. The beer garden is a lovely..."

Jim Gregory

"A fantastic, friendly and welcoming pub with a great atmosphere. Happy birthday Andy who shared his birthday cake with us and watched us cheer as..."

Trudi Smith

Marco's Italian

Garlic Bread with Mozzarella

Cheesecake

Slow Roast Pork Belly

"We came here as we wanted to find a little authentic Italian restaurant whilst on holiday in Exmouth. The atmosphere was nice, the staff seemed a..."

Eve Bainbridge-Welling

"We have eaten in many restaurants around the world and Marco's Italian Restaurant in Budleigh Salterton is ranked highly due to the very fine skills..."

Claire Looby

"Dog friendly! My meal was served 5 mins after my husband's and his vegetables were 10mins after his lambcutlets, and only arrived after talking with..."

Susan Connor

"Big group of us and all happy. Wide range of choices and everyone enjoyed their meals with the odd dish a little under seasoned. Friendly, helpful..."

Tim Mitchell

"I judge a place instantly on the cleanliness of menus, cutlery and glassware and it was spotless. I had the filet steak in a pepper sauce. One of..."

Exeter Deb

"Food was excellent and great service we turned up without booking and were lucky to get a table so it is advisable to pre book as this place is..."

lsd

"Food here is amazing! Very Tasty! And a great personal service too. Happy..."

Terry Galing

"An Excellent Italian Restaurant. We stopped for Lunch in this Gem. Very tasty food with fresh ingredients. Will happily go back if I'm in the area..."

Ahmed Mahmoud

"Felt like we were back in Italy. Rustic cuisine at its best and within crawling distance of..."

Keith Stewart

"Great tasty food, friendly attentive staff. Highly..."

Dave Bosley

"Lovely small resturant with home cooked fresh food. Very good gluten free options including pasta and pizza..."

samuel smith

"Absolutely one of the best meals I’ve ever had. Fillet steak and raspberry compote. Lovely service too. Book Table in advance as this is the best..."

Erica Stewart

"We had a really lovely meal. Really friendly staff, Marco from Sardinia and Antonio from Rome. A really lovely selection of authentic Italian food...."

Ian Mcd

"Updated review - Marco's is still a first class restaurant which explains the amount of 5* reviews. The food, freshly cooked by Marco, was excellent..."

Adrian Walter

"Lovely food and ambience! We will be back with or without the Fisherman! Thank..."

Denise Thomson

"First time eating here. We had to book a table in advance. Restaurant very clean and well maintained. A good selection of Italian food and wine on..."

Polly Anna

The Salterton Arms

Fish and Chips with Peas

Wheelchair Accessible

"Sunday roast dinner was very nice, plenty of veg and cauliflower cheese. The beef burger was very nice too. The staff were very welcoming. The place..."

Summer & Annie Jones

"Went here on Sunday and found it to be very friendly to people and dogs. The food looked so good we went back again today (Tuesday) and had a meal..."

Alan Edwards

"A lovely pub with great food. Staff were very friendly and food delicious 😋 highly recommended and we'll be returning next..."

Jennifer Moyle

"Nice pub serving good food all day in the middle of town. Friendly staff, good selection of drinks and varied, reasonably priced menu. Steak and Ale..."

Michael Bloomfield

"Only popped in whilst away for the weekend. Quite quiet but it was a Sunday at 1pm. Very friendly staff and great..."

Allan Lovell

"A beautifully presented Sunday Roast at a very reasonable price. We were very..."

Sheila Johnson

"The Salterton Arms is a fantastic place to go for great food, great atmosphere, and a great time!! Also if your looking for service with a smile and..."

Gaby Santucci

"Very nice for a drink and some crisps after a very long..."

Kate Anderson

"Nice place. Good vibe to it. Quiet afternoon after the beach. Had coffee & beer...."

David Schofield

"Very lovely quiet pub food was perfect had a bacon and chicken salad very nice very good value for money would go back and back..."

sam lockhart

"Nice friendly little pub, just off the main High Street. Staff were friendly and helpful. The place is clearly very dog friendly as the whole of the..."

Lee McAllen

"Good atmosphere, friendly, good food and drinks buzzy. All you need from a local..."

Paul Smith

"I went here yesterday with family and our dog, we loved it! Very welcoming from staff and other customers who let us know dogs are welcome inside &..."

R Ami

"Second time visiting this great pub. Nothing fancy, it's just how a local pub should be, warm, welcoming service, well kept real ale and all the..."

Chris Florey

"Nice friendly pub serving a good choice of beers and a good choice of food on the..."

Barry Love

Taj Mahal

83/100 (1111 ratings)

"Had planned to get fish n chips but closed so looking around and a couple were coming out just as we passed. ‘Any good ?’ I asked them. ‘..."

St Paul's Southville

"Congratulations to the chef, the food was delicious, with well marinated tender meat. All dishes ordered were exceptionally tasty. The appearance of..."

Sasha Castillo

"FANTASTIC all round! We’ve eaten at the Taj Mahal in Budleigh Salterton many times over the years whilst on holiday (from Stockport) and we’ve..."

Louisa Cheshire

"Ordered Taj Mahal for delivery at Ladram Bay holiday park. Tipped the driver well as I only waited 35 mins from the time I ordered, only to be..."

Darren Butcher

"I loved my time at the restaurant, Ahkash was a brilliant server and was really friendly and funny. I usually don’t eat Indian food but I was..."

Quann

"Excellent experience, fantastic food! Even gave us a complimentary drink before leaving. Will definitely return...."

hilary perkins

"Food was amazing! We ordered for collection, however we came to collect at the time given but ended up waiting an extra 20 mins, we were compensated,..."

Michelle Rey

"First time eating at TAJ MAHAL, first time eating a curry for hubby. Service impeccable, starters delish, main course divine. Husband never been in..."

paul astridge

"Newly decorated with hand painted murals. Dined here two nights running, it was so good. Lots of lovely Indian and Bangladeshi dishes. I was..."

Ladybird Su

"Food, service was perfect, only disappointment was the toilets were not not nice water over the floor & not very clean, which would have thought..."

Yvette Manning

The Dog And Donkey

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fab dog and (donkey) friendly pub, decent well kept beer and toilets are lovely and clean could definitely make this my..."

lesley kelly

"Great dog friendly pub with good beers like Gun Dog😋delicious. Worth a visit if you enjoy a proper pint in a proper authentic..."

jeremy owen

"The Dog and Donkey is a traditional pub with a good range of well kept beers and ales that are well kept and can be consumed in the old bar with the..."

MichaelRoy

"Great pub, cider and ale served from the cellar, food is spectacular in taste and portion size and very friendly guvnor and staff. Excellent in every..."

Jym Goodwin

"Great service, very friendly, lovely home cooked food. Landlady brought our sausage for our dogs so they were well impressed. Real ales straight from..."

Alfonso Giraldo

"Great pub . No food served but take aways can be ordered and eaten in. Friendly staff,warm welcome and dogs..."

Steve Cooper

"Good down to earth pub with reasonable priced pub grub. Dog friendly and not many ankle biters present. Good atmosphere with real beer from the..."

Brian Gedny

"Nice traditional pub. Plenty going on for a Sunday night. Beer well kept and immediate welcome and service when we walked..."

Mike Acaster

"Great community pub serving good pub food and decent ales. Shows football and has skittles, darts and pool. Proper old school pub with a lovely beer..."

Nathan Giles

"Enjoyed our visit. Excellent food at a reasonable price. Definately recommend the pub. We plan to return..."

Ann Turner

Longboat Cafe

80/100 (1074 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely little cafe on the beach front of Budleigh Salterton. Good food and very reasonably priced. Dog friendly. Does full breakfast, lunch, snacks..."

Robert Shield

"Great discovery. Really good quality food at surprisingly reasonable prices. The prawns were particularly good. And the ice cream too. All served by..."

Nick Hiscott

"Fancied trying crab whilst visiting Devon as it’s something I’ve not had before. It was nice but for over a tenner, I expected a bit more filling..."

L DS

"The best mocha I have had in a long time. There was a great variety on the menu. The food was filled with flavour & hot, well presented and even..."

Lewis Sykes

"A great little café right on the beach at Budleigh Salterton. It has sheltered outdoor seating so it's a perfect spot for windy, cold or wet days..."

Joanna Howard

"Great food with friendly staff and an amazing view The coffee is really good..."

Sali Mustafic

"Decent cafe on Budleigh seafront. Nice atmosphere, with covered outdoors seating. Ordering area a little cramped, but staff relatively..."

Anirudh Kumar

"Wonderful cafe with great food, drink, and fabulous staff! Lisa was very helpful with my gluten-free diet (I am a diagnosed Coelaic). We had my..."

Lesley Gibbs

"I walked past yesterday on my hike and came back today for a breakfast bap and coffee because it felt so inviting just walking by the day before...."

Susanne Dickmann

"Had a breakfast here this morning and I must say that it the best breakfast I have had for a very long time. Everything was perfectly cooked and..."

Alan Doyle

"Great little dog friendly cafe on the beach 🏝 🐶 Good food and friendly service but toilets a further 50 metres down the beach, so be warned if..."

Jacky

"Brilliant customer service today, they may had run out of rolls due to being so busy but still had on offer pots and half pots of fresh prawns (this..."

Cia May

"Just found this little gem. Great breakfasts. Great tasting coffee. Definitely recommend the Longboat Cafe if your In the area. Thanks..."

Spencer Tuley

"Amazing food thr ice cream was lovely and the atmosphere was very good we have a friend their who served us very well and the communication was great..."

Roxana Walker

"Fantsatic lunch of crab salad for 12 of us - excellent fresh food, attentive service, really made this a special occasion for all of..."

Ruth Jones

"Loved The Longboat Cafe. Visited just before the sunset at 3pm and had great coffee amd cake. Really friendly team and customers. Perfectly placed on..."

Ellie Wallace

Budleigh Fish Cafe

78/100 (1625 ratings)

Fish Chips & Mushy Peas

"If you want great, freshly cooked fish and chips this is the place to come. Locally caught fresh fish all cook to order. It is marginally more..."

Фил Купер

"We ate in the restaurant. The service was excellent with happy, friendly staff. The fish and chips were amazing because everything was perfectly..."

Paul Soper

"Amazing fish and chips, the batter was crispy and the fish very tender. Generous portion of peas. We also had a very tasty fish pie and delicious..."

Célia Nyssens

"Very polite and helpful staff. Had a great fishcake and chips. Fishcake rather than potato cake! Much better than the normal takeaway variety. Food..."

Greg Bath

"Brilliant fish and chip restaurant and take away. Attentive owner very knowledgable on his fish and source. Even had white bait as a taster while we..."

Ade

"Great chippy! I had a pint across the road while I waited for my order (they gave me a buzzer to let me know). Excellent food - I had locally landed..."

William Lee-Wright

"Recommend the grilled sword fish plate, very simple and delicious. For me the best I've had anywhere..."

Laurentiu Talpan

"A fabulous fish & chip restaurant, everything fresh, well sourced and cooked to order. Delicious food and fabulous friendly staff. There is almost..."

Katharine Pritchard

"Really nice scampi and chips. The chicken burger was really nice. Would definitely go again. From the Westlan..."

Mel Beckett

"Excellent take away fish and..."

Christopher Jordan

"Wonderful! Took our lunch to the beach! Beautiful!!!! Best Fish and chips of our whole..."

Connie Cash

"Visited here on Friday evening with family we didnt pre order I had a cheese burger which was only ok bread roll was very dry and only a bit of..."

Polly Anna

"Have been going for years, friendly staff, great fish and chips, even gluten free if you wish. The seafront is a wonderful place to enjoy eating..."

Steve Capewell

"We spotted this as we were walking around the town, really good choice to eat here, service was tops and attentive, and the food was spot on, fish..."

ian milne

"Probably... the best fish & chips in western world... especially the fresh caught..."

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